Overcoming the Challenges of Pastoral Work? Peer Support Groups and Psychological Distress among United Methodist Church Clergy

Clergy often face a great deal of occupational stress that in turn can lead to psychological distress. In recent years, denominations have been turning to peer support groups to combat these challenges, but little research exists regarding their effectiveness. This study explores the utility of peer...

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Authors: Miles, Andrew (Author) ; Proeschold-Bell, Rae Jean (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Oxford Univ. Press 2013
In: Sociology of religion
Year: 2013, Volume: 74, Issue: 2, Pages: 199-226
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